American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Telemetry assignment on a Level 1 Trauma Surgical Acute Unit, requiring an active AZ or compact RN license and Level 1 trauma experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a Surgical Acute, Trauma, Ortho, and Post-Surgical Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital30-bed unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 4-5Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period and rotation into major holidaysFloating required to multiple units, including Observation, VMU, and various Med-Surg and Tele unitsUnit handles transplant, Whipple procedures, spine, trauma, and orthopedic joint casesUses Cerner EMR; experience preferredSpecialized equipment includes telemetry monitoring (Philips), Bipap, and CPAPIV team (SWAT RN), RT, and Pharmacy available 24 / 7Primary duties include providing care to trauma, post-op transplant, orthopedic, and surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoringSim Lab on day one is pass / fail, focusing on sterile technique and essential nursing skillsOrientation consists of two floor-specific shifts plus general facility orientationNavy scrubs are required for this unitCandidates must provide a copy of their driver's license for verificationPharmacy and Respiratory Therapy services are available around the clockNo facial piercings allowed while on shiftMen must be clean shaven for fit test to meet facility policiesRequirements
Active Arizona or compact RN license required at the time of considerationMinimum 2 years of recent Telemetry nursing experience in a Level 1 trauma settingCertifications required : ACLS, BLS (must be current at time of consideration)Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance, with only two attempts permittedSuccessful completion of a SIMs Lab on sterile technique for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on first day of orientationMust have natural hair color, no facial piercings, and men must be clean shaven for fit testingCandidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility as determined by driver's licenseReturning candidates cannot have been employed by the related health system within the last yearBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-611076. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Telemetry
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.